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Slavoj Zizek. The Ambiguity of Obscenity.

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Title:Slavoj Zizek. The Ambiguity of Obscenity.
Date:2009Length:2:48:23
Žižek speaks about the production of the couple in Hollywood films, focusing initially on the film Titanic, in a careful analysis of the films narration to examine the theme of an occlusion by catastrophe of catastrophe. He used this subject to launch a discussion on the ambiguity of obscenity, on the horror of the carnival and the comedy of tragedy.